Saint John the Baptist Enthroned.

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This painting illustrates the influence that the Flemisch Primitives exerted on their Spanish contemporaries. The hitherto anonymous master was recently identified as Alvaro Sánchez an artist active in Valadolid within the entourage of the 'Catholic Kings' Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile.

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About the collection

The great appeal of Bruges’ museum collections is their incredible diversity. From the Flemish Primitives to contemporary art, from the fine arts to archaeological finds, not to mention silverware, tapestries, furniture, and poetry.
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